Seth Millington BLAIR

Birth:
14 Mar 1819
New London, Rolls, Missouri
Death:
17 Mar 1875
Logan, Cache, Utah
Burial:
20 Mar 1875
Logan City Cemetery, Logan, Cache, Utah
Marriage:
3 Feb 1853
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah
Sources:
Universal Genealogy, ALIAS: 5839-242, GENDB
1850 Census - Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, UT, With 1st and 2nd wives
1860 Census - Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, UT
Ancestral File - Version 4.19
Pedigree Resource File
Internet IGI, May 2008
Ancestry World Tree
Seth Millington Blair, Reminiscences and journals, 1851-1868, Church Archives
Mormon Pioneer Overland Travel - lds.org/churchhistory
Notes:
                   Research and historical information in notes
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- Journal of Seth Millington Blair in the possession of the Church Historians Office  -  pages 1, 3, 23 and 65 divorce page 29.- Tib card endowment house. Logan city cemetery record- Archive sheet of seth millington blair 1819-1875 and James Blair 1789-1846.- Endowment house sealings f.h.l. #183,374 page 703 (first wife)- Endowment house sealings f.h.l. #183,374 page 703 (second wife)- Endowment house sealings f.h.l. #183,393 page #74 #943 (third wife) (time only)- Endowment house sealings f.h.l. #183,393 page #74 #943 (fourth wife) (time only)- Endowment house sealings f.h.l. #183,393 page #83 #1032 (fifth wife)- Endowment house sealings f.h.l. #183,394 page #62 (sixth wife)- Baptism of Seth Blair also given in his journal pages 5 and 101, note: baptism date in journals differs from baptismal date given in endowment house record of 17 jan 1848. - Note: wives 3 and 4 were sealed to their first husband Charles Moman Johnson 20 dec 1847 at winter quarters by Brigham Young fhl film #183,374 page #735- Note: sealing to second wife cancelled 13 oct 1855 by president Brigham Young.Note: baptism date needs correction on IGI. 
- Logan temple sealings fhl film #178088- Book #"b" page #261. Ordained a high priest 03 sep 1849 by william snow at winter quarters (book b page #2 #13) see early church information file fhl film #1,750,661 card #608.- Note: pat. Blessing given 28 dec 1850 at salt lake city by john smith (volume #11 page 167 #363) 2nd blessing given 21 oct 1861 at logan by isaac morley (volume #23 page #189) see church early information file fhl film #1,750,661 cards 608, 606, 607 and 610. - Note: arrived in Salt Lake City 7th of September 1850. Arrived (2nd time) in Salt Lake City 11 sep 1855 with 45 wagon train. Served a mission to texas from 01 may 1854 to 11 sep 1855. Pioneers and prominent men of utah pages 245 and 760.- "treasures of pioneer history" volume 4 pages 268-271.
Sarah Jane FOSTER
Birth:
31 Jul 1836
Cincinatti, Hamilton, Ohio
Death:
26 Jan 1910
Logan, Cache, Utah
Burial:
29 Jan 1910
Logan City Cemetery, Logan, Cache, Utah
Sources:
Universal Genealogy, ALIAS: 2032-132, GENDB
Notes:
                   Research and historical information included in notes.

ENDOWMENT HOUSE SEALINGS, G.S. #183,393 PAGE #83 #1032. ENDOWMENT HOUSE ENDOWMENTS, G.S. #1,255,545 BOOK A PAGE #78. NOTE: ENDOWMENT HOUSE RECORDS SHOW DATE OF BIRTH AS 30TH JULY 1836. NOTE: ORIGINALLY BAPTIZED IN JULY 1847. LOGAN CITY CEMETERY RECORDS, G.S. #178,184 PAGE #21. DESERET EVENING NEWS 27 JAN 1910 PAGE #3 COLUMN #3 AND 31 JAN 1910 PAGE #3 COLUMN 3 (PHOTO INCLUDED) ARCHIVE SHEET OF SETH MILLINGTON BLAIR 1819-1875. SALT LAKE TEMPLE SEALINGS TO PARENTS, G.S. 1,239,608 PAGE #55 #1316. JOHN TIDWELL EMIGRATION COMPANY JOURNAL 1852. UTAH STATE HISTORICAL SOCIETY BURIALS DATA BASE. ARCHIVE SHEET OF GEORGE FOSTER, G.S. #1,274,082 (BAPTISMAL DATE)NOTE: 1860 FEDERAL CENSUS OF UTAH, G.S. #805,313 PAGE #59 DATED 15 JUN 1860. LISTED AS LIVING IN THE 14TH WARD OF SALT LAKE CITY, SALT LAKE COUNTY IN HOUSE #361.PATRIARCHICAL BLESSING DATED 15 APRIL 1854 BY JOHN SMITH GIVEN AT SALT LAKE CITY, UT.NOTE: WAS MEMBER OF ORIGINAL 14TH WARD FEMALE RELIEF SOCITY SEPTEMBER 1856NOTE: CROSSED THE PLAINS IN THE JOHN TIDWELL COMPANY. ARRIVED IN SALT LAKE CITY THE 18TH OF SEPTEMBER 1852.
Children
Marriage
1
Jedediah Morgan BLAIR
Birth:
8 Jul 1854
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah
Death:
10 Jan 1930
Logan, Cache, Utah
2
Mariah Jane BLAIR
Birth:
9 Aug 1856
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah
Death:
15 Mar 1948
3
Katherine Matilda BLAIR
Birth:
10 Dec 1858
of Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah
Death:
3 Dec 1860
 
Marr:
 
4
Leonora BLAIR
Birth:
22 Dec 1860
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah
Death:
1 Nov 1918
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah
James Thaddeus HAMMOND 
Marr:
18 Dec 1884
Logan, Cache, Utah 
5
George Elias BLAIR
Birth:
8 Apr 1865
Plain City, Weber, Utah
Death:
15 Jun 1905
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah
6
Violet BLAIR
Birth:
31 Jul 1867
of Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah
Death:
2 Dec 1873
Logan, Cache, Utah
 
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Seth Millington Blair - Sarah Jane Foster

Seth Millington Blair was born at New London, Rolls, Missouri 14 Mar 1819. His parents were James Blair and Catherine Christian Jordan.

He married Sarah Jane Foster 3 Feb 1853 at Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah . Sarah Jane Foster was born at Cincinatti, Hamilton, Ohio 31 Jul 1836 daughter of Nathan Phipps and Sarah Davis .

They were the parents of 6 children:
Jedediah Morgan Blair born 8 Jul 1854.
Mariah Jane Blair born 9 Aug 1856.
Katherine Matilda Blair born 10 Dec 1858.
Leonora Blair born 22 Dec 1860.
George Elias Blair born 8 Apr 1865.
Violet Blair born 31 Jul 1867.

Seth Millington Blair died 17 Mar 1875 at Logan, Cache, Utah .

Sarah Jane Foster died 26 Jan 1910 at Logan, Cache, Utah .